Countdown: 2979 Days to the Moon
by Suzanne Slade and Thomas Gonzalez
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2018
Word Count 8,399
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 940L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 195769
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Science
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Space flight to the moon--History--Juvenile literature
- Exploration
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- Project Apollo (U.S.)--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- History
- Space flight to the moon
- Moon
- Project Apollo (U.S.)
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Exploration & Discovery
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Suzanne Slade
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Customizable Lesson
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Suzanne Slade
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Author Interviews 4
Interview with Suzanne Slade
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Interview with Suzanne Slade
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Guest post by Suzanne Slade
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Interview with Suzanne Slade
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Customizable Lesson
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2019
Commended, 2019
Best STEM Books, 2017-2019
Selection, 2019
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